Day: 8 May 2024

Analyzing Indian Real Estate During Election Years

Vijay Raman

 by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The political atmosphere in India has a big impact on the property market, just like it does in other countries – especially during general election seasons. Election cycles have had a discernible impact on the real estate market over the last twelve years. What should end users and investors expect after the forthcoming general elections? Let's examine the behavior of the Indian housing market before and after general elections. Trends Ahead of the Election In the past, we have seen that the…

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Stopping smokeless tobacco could save India, Bangladesh and Pakistan $23bn in lifetime healthcare costs, study shows

Vijay Raman

If India, Bangladesh and Pakistan’s policies on the use of smokeless tobacco stay as they are now, then more than $23 billion will be spent on healthcare costs across the lifetime of consumers in the three countries, with the biggest health impacts falling on young people who haven’t yet taken up the habit.   These are headline findings from health economists from Brunel University London, UK, who, together with researchers from South Asia and the University of York, ran the first-ever study of the lifetime impact of smokeless tobacco use…

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Government of India launches Meditech Stackathon to give big boost to medical device manufacturing

Vijay Raman

The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers launched the Meditech Stackathon 2024 in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in New Delhi yesterday. MediTech Stackathon is a ground-breaking initiative designed to drive transformational change initiatives within India's growing MedTech sector through comprehensive value chain analysis of selected specialty medical devices. Stackathon aims to address critical challenges through consultation with top industrialists, policy makers and experts, boost domestic manufacturing and reduce import dependence, thereby positioning India as a global leader in medical technology. . On this occasion,…

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Halo Appliances’ Capsule X Named Best Cordless Vacuum by Tech Advisor

Vijay Raman

Halo Appliances is proud to announce that the Halo Capsule X has been awarded the prestigious title of “Best Cordless Vacuum” by Tech Advisor. Receiving an outstanding rating of 5 out of 5, the Halo Capsule X also earned the coveted Editor’s Choice designation, setting a new standard in the vacuum cleaner industry. The Halo Capsule X is celebrated for its exceptional design and performance. Tech Advisor praises the device, stating, “Even better than the original, this lightweight bagged cordless vacuum can cope with anything you throw at it while protecting you…

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